Mr. "Luis" of Charlies Armory in Miami, Florida holds the fully functional, vintage, lever action Winchester rifle currently for sale and tagged at US$900.00
Despite the average age of the rifle being about 128 years old the Winchester mechanisms of the lever action work perfectly as designed
Noted on both side of the stock was this crave of these three letters
Despite its age the overall physical condition of the rifle is in good shape
The firing mechanism and breech work as designed as no fault was found during the inspection operation of the rifle
A closer observation of the rifle
The left side of the rifle all attaching hardware i.e. screws, nuts and bolts fully accounted for with no holes indicating something missing
Miami, Florida 22nd April 2013: A bit of history pops up in Miami, Florida at Charlies Armory, Experience Shooting Solutions (ES2) preferred FFL. Shown above is truly a classic firearm, the world famous 1885 Winchester 20-35 lever action rifle.
Visiting Charlies Armory whether be to pick up a weapon being transferred to us, buying ammo and / or supplies or just stopping by and say hello to the staff at Charlies, its always an education experience in firearms, and personal stories from the past. Be it from Veterans of Cuba's Bay of Pigs invasion, retired police officer who worked the streets of Miami back in the 1980's at the height of 'Cocaine Cowboy's Days" or U.S. Military Veteran like Luis who is shown above and who took part in the invasion of Panama back in December 1989 "Operation Just Cause", visiting Charlies Armory is always a personal and professional delight. If you are ever in Miami, Florida come by and visit Charlies Armory located at 7147 W. Flagler Street Miami, Florida 33144 Phone (305) 266-0996 tell them that "Benny" sent you.
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